What is the cheapest way to get from Tarragona to Madrid?

The cheapest way to get from Tarragona to Madrid is to rideshare which costs €24 - €35 and takes 6h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tarragona to Madrid?

The fastest way to get from Tarragona to Madrid is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs €40 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Tarragona and Madrid?

No, there is no direct bus from Tarragona to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Tarragona and arriving at Madrid, Avenida de América via Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Tarragona and Madrid?

No, there is no direct train from Tarragona to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Camp De Tarragona and arriving at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from Tarragona to Madrid?

The distance between Tarragona and Madrid is 535 km. The road distance is 539.8 km.

How do I travel from Tarragona to Madrid without a car?

The best way to get from Tarragona to Madrid without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs €40 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Tarragona to Madrid?

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Tarragona to Madrid, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tarragona to Madrid bus from?

Tarragona to Madrid bus services, operated by HIFE, depart from Tarragona station.

Where do I catch the Tarragona to Madrid train from?

Tarragona to Madrid train services, operated by iryo, depart from Camp De Tarragona station.

Train or bus from Tarragona to Madrid?

The best way to get from Tarragona to Madrid is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs €40 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus via Zaragoza, which costs €45 - €110 and takes 8h 45m.

Where does the Tarragona to Madrid bus arrive?

Tarragona to Madrid bus services, operated by HIFE, arrive at Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza station.

Where does the Tarragona to Madrid train arrive?

Tarragona to Madrid train services, operated by iryo, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.

Can I drive from Tarragona to Madrid?

Yes, the driving distance between Tarragona to Madrid is 540 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Tarragona to Madrid.

How do I get a train ticket from Tarragona to Madrid?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Tarragona to Madrid?

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Where can I stay near Madrid?

There are 7037+ hotels available in Madrid.

Can I share a ride from Tarragona to Madrid?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Tarragona and Madrid. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 7 ways to get from Tarragona to Madrid by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, rideshare, train, plane, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain 6012 / ...
3h 24m
€42–142
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Tarragone to Madridrideshare 543.1 km
6h 13m
€24–35
Bus via Zaragoza
1. Take the bus from Tarragona to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus
2. Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus ALSA - Ba-Z-Ma / ...
8h 45m
€47–101
Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Santstrain
2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BCN - MAD
4h 37m
€58–171
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tarragona to Cuencabus 051
2. Take the bus from Cuenca to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus Auto Res
10h 30m
€74–105
Drive 539.8 km
1. Drive from Tarragona to Madridcar 539.8 km
5h 19m
€87–126
Train to Valencia Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Estació del Nordtrain
2. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane VLC - MAD
6h 3m
€67–155

Tarragona to Madrid by bus and train

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Distance: 535.3 km
Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Tarragona, Spain and Madrid, Spain?

iryo operates a train from Camp De Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes every 2 hours. Tickets cost €45–85 and the journey takes 2h 56m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarragona to Madrid, Avenida de América via Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza in around 8h 45m.

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